|  | | When duty calls! | | Dr Ted Hutchin was recently re-licensed as a Police and Fire Service chaplain. Here he explains what his work entails...
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 | | Spring Lecture Mini-Series | | Leicestershire Historic Churches Trust is holding its first Spring Lecture Mini-Series in March. The illustrated lectures will be held by Zoom and tickets are £5 each to support the work of the Trust.
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 | | World Day of Prayer | | Unfortunately we are not able to hold a church service this year but you are invited to join one of the on-line services which are being planned all over the country.
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 | | Fond farewell to Peter | | This weekend we say a fond farewell to Canon Dr Peter Hooper, who many people will know as priest-in-charge of a number of rural churches near Melton Mowbray and Area Dean for the Framland Deanery.
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 | | Lent course | | A five week Lent course designed to provoke honest thinking about the hardest questions we ask about prayer begins on February 28th. To find out more read on....
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 | | 48,756 reasons to smile | | Anyone who filled a shoebox before Christmas to help Teams4U put a smile on the face of children in deprived communities in Eastern Europe will be pleased to know that this year they collected and exported 48,756 shoeboxes!
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 | | Floor to be restored | | Good news came through this week for St Mary's Church, Melton Mowbray, from Historic England, writes Liz Craig.
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 | | Churches closed | | Due to the area being placed in tougher Tier 4 Coronavirus restrictions all of the churches in the Melton Mowbray Team Parish have closed their doors for the foreseeable future. There will be no more services or quiet prayer times in the buildings.
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| The Bible Series: Experience a better story | | The Bible Society has made available a resource called The Bible Series which is suitable for online streaming as a seven-part Sunday series for churches, writes the Revd Mary Barr. To find out more read on...
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| Advent and Christmas thanks | | The Rector would like to express a very big thank you from everyone in the parish to Revd Dr Mary, the Church Wardens and others who helped to provide both live and online worship, reflective material and activities during Advent and the Christmas period.
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| Storehouse at Christmas | | Thank you to those who have continued to support Storehouse during the pandemic. Find out how you can donate food items or money by reading on...
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| Journey through Advent | | I’ve found a great new all-age resource for anticipating the celebration of the birth of Jesus at Christmas, writes Melton Team Parish Vicar, the Revd Mary Barr.
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| Just to keep you in the picture... | | Team Rector, the Revd Kevin Ashby, explains that planning permission has been given for a new building to act as St Mary's Church Choir Vestry, practice space, and provide space for learning, study and meetings.
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| Magazine wins national award | | ‘Parish Views’, your parish magazine, has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence as winner of the Best Layout Award in the annual Church Magazine Awards of the Association of Church Editors.
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| Life in lockdown | | Love it or hate it, life in lockdown due to Coronavirus looks set to continue for the foreseeable future. But how are you coping with it? Are you finding lots of things to do with your time, or are you struggling?
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| Midday Prayers | | Prayer should always be a top priority for Christians, and during this strange and difficult time prayer is more important than ever, writes Team Vicar, the Revd Mary Barr.
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| Holy Communion and Coronavirus | | One of the things I’m really missing badly at the moment is regular worship with you in our churches across the Melton Team Parish, writes the Revd Mary Barr.
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| Help and support for residents | | The Melton Borough Covid-19 Community Support Hub has been created to coordinate, help and support residents across the borough during the Coronavirus outbreak.
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